téra

See also: Appendix:Variations of "tera"

Emilian

Alternative forms

• tèra (Bologna, Ferrara, Modena)
• tèera (Carpi)
• tèrra (Piacenza, Reggio Emilia)
• tera (Unified)

Etymology

Inherited from Latin terra.

Pronunciation

• (Parma) IPA^(key): [ˈteː˧˥ʁɐ]

Noun

téra f (plural téri) (Parma)

1. earth, ground
2. soil
3. land

References

• https://flippingbooks.comune.parma.it/Libri/Capacchi_Dizionario%20vol.%202/files/assets/basic-html/index.html#200

French

Pronunciation

• Audio (France (Lyon)):

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Noun

téra m (plural téras)

1. terabyte

Kabuverdianu

Etymology

From Portuguese terra.

Noun

téra

1. earth
2. ground
3. land
4. country

Macanese

Alternative forms

• tera

Etymology

From Portuguese terra.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtɛ.ɾa/, /ˈtɛ.ɾɐ/

Noun

téra

1. land, region, territory

   Já ajudâ estunga téra quelê tanto, botâ tanto suor, lágri co sángui, pramor di su saúdi co vida.

   We worked hard for this land, with sweat, tears and blood, for its well-being and life.

2. ground

   Synonym: chám

3. soil, mud

   Já saltâ píqui-píqui di téra na rópa

   Mud splashed on the dress

Derived terms

• téra-china

References

• https://www.macaneselibrary.org/pub/english/uipatua.htm

Paraguayan Guarani

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Tupi-Guarani [Term?], from Proto-Tupian [Term?]. The final ⟨a⟩ is the no-longer-productive unstressed nominal suffix -a.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /teɾa/, [ˈteɾa]
• Rhymes: -eɾa

Noun

téra (dependent form réra, third-person possessed form héra)

1. name, denomination

References

• Britton, A. Scott (2005), “téra”, in Guaraní Concise Dictionary (overall work in English), New York: Hippocrene Books, Inc., →ISBN, page 106
• Canese, Natalia Krivoshein de; Alcaraz, Feliciano Acosta (2016), “téra”, in Ñe’ẽryru [Dictionary] (overall work in Spanish), Asunción: Instituto Superior de Lenguas, →ISBN, page 107, column 2